UN Confirms 58 Cholera Cases Across Yemen
The United Nations on Thursday confirmed 58 cases of cholera and 47 cholera-associated deaths across war-torn Yemen in the past ...
Tag: Medicine
HIV Life Expectancy ‘near Normal’
Young people on the latest HIV drugs now have near-normal life expectancy because of improvements in treatments, a study in ...
‘Think Health, Think Medical Doctor’ Posturing of the Media Deadly [Article]
This article has been necessitated by my longtime observation that the Ghanaian media treat health in a restricted, straightjacket manner. ...
HIV Life Expectancy ‘near Normal’ Thanks To New Drugs
Young people on the latest HIV drugs now have near-normal life expectancy because of improvements in treatments, a study in ...
My Husband Was Into Sakawa; He Did Not Die of HIV/AIDS
Joyce Dzidzor Mensah a one time HIV/AIDS Ambassador has made startling revelations about her late husband who according to some ...
‘Heart Attack Risk’ For Common Nsaid Painkillers
Kevin McConway, emeritus professor of statistics at The Open University, said the paper threw some light on possible relationships between ...
Ghana Sets May 10 As World Lupus Day
The Ministries of Health and Gender and Social protection have jointly proclaimed the 10th of May as World Lupus Day ...
US Task Force Recommends Against Thyroid Cancer Screening
Screening for thyroid cancer is not recommended for adults with no symptoms, because there is no evidence it boosts survival ...
34 Dead, 2,000 Sick With Suspected Cholera In Yemen
Thirty-four people have died of cholera-related causes and more than 2,000 have been taken ill in less than two weeks ...
Doctors At Upper West Regional Hospital Lay Down Tools?
Doctors at the Upper West Regional hospital have laid down their tools due to what is believed to be the ...
Hundreds of Suspected Cholera Cases In Yemen
At least 570 suspected cases of cholera have surfaced in war-torn Yemen in the past three weeks, sparking fears of ...
VALD Praises FDA For Placing Ban On Adonko Bitters
The Vision for Alternative Development (VALD), a non-governmental organization, has lauded the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) for placing a ...
France Bans Extremely Thin Models
A law in France banning the use of unhealthily thin fashion models has come into effect. Models will need to ...
Johnson & Johnson Ordered To Pay $110m In US Talc Cancer Case
Pharmaceutical firm Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has been ordered by a US court to pay more than $110m (£85m) to ...
Zoomlion Joins Stakeholders To Mark World Malaria Day
The Nationwide Mosquito Control Programme (NAMCOP) unit of Zoomlion joined other stakeholders to marked this year’s World Malaria Day at ...
Former Malaika Queen, Naa Oyoe Quartey Launches EVOQ Foundation
Naa Oyoe Quartey, Miss Malaika 2013 has launched her foundation EVOQ at the Princess Marie Louise Children’s Hospital in Accra. A ...
Ex-Malaika Queen, Naa Oyoe Quartey Launches EVOQ Foundation
Naa Oyoe Quartey, Miss Malaika 2013 has launched her foundation EVOQ at the Princess Marie Louise Children’s Hospital in Accra. A ...
EPA Wages War On Unhygienic Food Vendors
Environmental health officers in the Kumasi metropolis have vowed to clamp down on food vendors who operate under insanitary conditions. ...
Female Genital Circumcision In Ghana? 1
WHO should monitor countries identified with the practice of female genital mutilation “Clitoridectomy and female circumcision, practices often labeled as ...
Female Genital Circumcision In Ghana?
WHO should monitor countries identified with the practice of female genital mutilation “Clitoridectomy and female circumcision, practices often labeled as ...